Making Mistakes as Caregivers
Parents, like any human beings, are not perfect. They will inevitably make mistakes while raising their children, and foster parenting
5 Essential Tips for Travelling with Kids
Travelling with kids can be a daunting task, especially if they are children in foster care, who are still settling
The Importance of Foster Children’s Relationships with Birth Families
As a potential foster parent, you may be curious about how the presence of a child or youth’s birth family
Promoting Responsible Mobile Phone Use for Tweens and Teens
The digital age has revolutionized the way people communicate, and as a result, more and more children are getting access
Building Rapport with the Bio Family
As new foster parents, you may find yourself navigating relationships that are not only completely unique but also very complex
4 Ways to Teach Mindfulness to Kids
Mindfulness means slowing down to notice what you’re doing. It means being calm and focused. There are a lot of
Date Night Without A Sitter
Sometime’s it’s just really hard to squeeze in some quality date nights with your partner. Just like you need to
Preparing a Bedroom For a Foster Child
Getting the news that you’re about to welcome a foster child is both exciting and scary. Having this space prepared
When Your Foster Child Returns Home
The goal of foster care is to eventually reunite your foster child with their family. The time will come but
The Benefits of a Family Mealtime for Children
Today’s busy lifestyle can make eating together a challenge, but it’s certainly worth the effort. There are many benefits of
The Best Gifts for Children on the Spectrum
Buying toys for children can be difficult. You want to get something that will make the child smile. The reality
Three Key Factors for Supporting Children After Trauma
Many children and adolescents in foster care carry with them toxic levels of stress after living through trauma. They’re on
The Power of Play-4 Ways to Encourage Therapeutic Play
Play is essential to every child’s development. Therapeutic play contributes to the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children
Therapeutic Parenting and Trauma
yChildren in foster care can exhibit challenging behavior that’s difficult to manage at times. This is because many of the